Health Minister Urges Child Dental Care
The article focused on the importance of caring for children's teeth in Kuwait, including early prevention, early diagnosis, and appropriate treatment to promote oral and dental health throughout life. Minister Ahmad Al-Awady pointed out that the percentage of untreated tooth decay among children aged 1 to 9 years reached 43% according to the World Health Organization in 2022, reflecting an urgent need to update studies and evaluate prevention programs. Kuwait has also launched numerous specialized centers and services, such as the Nasser Abdulmohsen Al-Saed Center for Pediatric Dentistry and other specialized clinics, to enhance specialized care and improve service quality. The scientific conference aims to promote scientific and clinical work, develop national competencies, and achieve integration among various sectors of children's healthcare, through the participation of both local and international experts. Over 500 doctors registered to contribute to improving children's oral health care.
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